Asylum Hotel Report: £5.2bn Bill & Security Failures
An explosive government report exposes the £5.2 billion taxpayer bill for asylum hotels while revealing dangerous offenders were housed alongside the public, sparking political fury.
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Prison crisis: MPs warn of system collapse
Shadow justice secretary David Lammy and policing minister Steve Reed issue stark warnings about Britain's prison crisis, with facilities at 99% capacity and rising violence threatening public safety.
Legal system 'unfit for purpose' after Rochdale scandal
Shadow Justice Secretary Steve Reed declares Britain's legal system 'unfit for purpose' following Rochdale grooming case revelations, demanding urgent government action on victim protection reforms.
Khan: Government's 'deliberate attack' on London
London Mayor Sadiq Khan launches blistering attack against Steve Reed, claiming government is systematically undermining the capital's democracy and devolution settlement.
Sadiq Khan demands greater powers for London government
London Mayor Sadiq Khan urges Labour leadership to devolve significant new powers to the capital, including control over business rates and rental market regulations.
Chinese cyber attack hits UK Parliament emails
Shadow Cabinet Minister Steve Reed reveals alarming evidence of Chinese-state sponsored hacking targeting British parliamentarians in sophisticated cyber attack.
Tory Islamophobia Crisis Deepens as Grieve Demands Action
Dominic Grieve joins Labour's Steve Reed in condemning Conservative Party's failure to address institutional Islamophobia, calling for urgent reform ahead of next election.
UK condemns China's political interference in democracy
China faces serious allegations of political meddling after targeting a UK MP with sanctions, prompting a stern response from the British government and raising diplomatic tensions.
Council Tax Crisis: Local Authorities Demand Funding Overhaul
UK councils issue urgent warning to Chancellor Rachel Reeves as financial pressures threaten essential services including social care, libraries and bin collections.
Minister: China interfering in UK democracy
Communities Secretary Steve Reed alleges Chinese state actors targeted British democracy as government faces scrutiny over Cummings' security clearance.
Cardiff Council abolishes cabinet system in governance overhaul
Cardiff Council votes to abolish its cabinet model, returning to a committee system that promises greater transparency and cross-party involvement in decision-making.
China accused of hacking UK ministers' emails
Shadow minister Steve Reed reveals sophisticated Chinese hacking operation breached sensitive government communications, prompting urgent security review.
China accused of covert UK housing policy influence
Shadow Communities Secretary Steve Reed reveals intelligence suggesting Beijing is attempting to covertly influence British housing policy and local planning decisions.
Leaked Memo Exposes Labour's Housing Crisis Plan
An explosive leaked document exposes Labour's internal strategy to tackle Britain's housing emergency, revealing radical planning reforms and controversial targets that could transform communities across England.
Minister accuses mayor of exploiting faith in watchdog complaint
Shadow Justice Secretary Steve Reed makes unprecedented intervention with human rights watchdog over 'deeply worrying' conduct by Lutfur Rahman in East London
London Muslim charity accused of discriminating against women
A prominent Muslim charity in London has been suspended from a government advisory role following allegations of systemic discrimination against women, sparking a wider debate about equality in community organisations.
Steve Reed accused of smearing Muslim charity
Labour frontbencher Steve Reed faces criticism after suggesting a respected Muslim charity in East London had extremist links without providing evidence, sparking accusations of Islamophobia.
NZ Government Dramatically Cuts Māori Council Representation
New Zealand's coalition government has dramatically reduced guaranteed Māori representation on local councils, cutting dedicated seats by more than half in a move critics call a devastating blow to indigenous rights.
Government rewrites bill after Lords rebellion
Ministers have been compelled to make significant changes to their flagship legislation following a major defeat in the House of Lords, marking a dramatic parliamentary showdown over constitutional powers.
Labour warned against local election complacency
Shadow Commons leader Lucy Powell cautions Labour against complacency in upcoming May local elections, warning that writing off contests could prove costly for Starmer's government.
Council leaders banned from policy announcements without approval
Exclusive: Council chiefs and public servants across Britain have been ordered to seek government approval before making significant policy statements in dramatic Whitehall power grab.
Trump's Walter Reed visit fuels health speculation
Former President Donald Trump's unexpected visit to Walter Reed Medical Center has ignited widespread speculation about his health status, with officials offering conflicting explanations.
Trump has routine health check at Walter Reed medical centre
Former US President Donald Trump undergoes comprehensive health assessment at Walter Reed Medical Center amid ongoing presidential campaign activities
Cillian Murphy's Netflix 'Steve' Ending Explained
Peaky Blinders star Cillian Murphy's enigmatic Netflix short film 'Steve' has audiences divided as they unravel the profound symbolism behind its ambiguous conclusion. Discover what the Oppenheimer actor's mysterious project really means.
Kent Council declares financial emergency amid budget crisis
Kent County Council faces financial meltdown, proposing unprecedented council tax hikes and sweeping service cuts to avoid effective bankruptcy. Local residents brace for impact as authority warns of 'difficult decisions' ahead.
Labour unveils radical devolution plans for local power
Senior Labour figures Lucy Powell and Bridget Phillipson announce ambitious plans to devolve significant powers from Whitehall to local communities, marking a fundamental restructuring of British governance.
Dublin Council Defies UK Government on Palestine
Dublin City Council faces Whitehall backlash after voting to fly Palestinian flags and support sanctions against Israel in response to Gaza conflict.
Nottinghamshire Council Reverses Journalist Ban
A Reform UK-led council in Nottinghamshire has reversed its decision to bar local journalists from meetings following widespread criticism and accusations of undermining democracy.
Man confesses to murdering second wife in Massachusetts
A Massachusetts man has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder after admitting to killing his second wife, just years after his first wife's mysterious death. The shocking case reveals a pattern of domestic violence spanning decades.
Reform UK Launches Trump-Style Boycott of Nottingham Post
Reform UK councillors in Nottinghamshire launch a Trumpian media boycott against the Nottingham Post, accusing it of biased reporting on their first 100 days in power. The dramatic move escalates tensions between the new administration and local press.
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